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Linking Canterbury and Lyminge through Anglo-Saxon saints

Linking Canterbury and Lyminge through Anglo-Saxon saints

As well as mentioning a couple of events that are due to happen over the next couple of weeks, I shall be reporting on Robert Baldwin’s talk this week, with […]

17th January 202017th January 2020 academic, Anglo-Saxon, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, Heritage, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Linking Canterbury and Lyminge through Anglo-Saxon saints
Celebrating lives in Canterbury and Bearsted

Celebrating lives in Canterbury and Bearsted

Now that the Easter holidays have arrived, I thought I would ask local readers if they have spotted the two posters in Waterstones advertising ‘Saturn’s Fury’ – the puppet show […]

29th March 201829th March 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, TudorsLeave a Comment on Celebrating lives in Canterbury and Bearsted
Skeletons in Canterbury and St Alban’s

Skeletons in Canterbury and St Alban’s

Exciting news this week, we passed the thousand-ticket mark for the Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2018. There are still tickets for all the talks but some of the guided tours have […]

27th January 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Skeletons in Canterbury and St Alban’s
Centre for Kent History and Heritage – looking back

Centre for Kent History and Heritage – looking back

As in 2016, probably the high point this year for the Centre was the History Weekend in early April, which in 2017 featured the Tudors and Stuarts and was a […]

28th December 2017 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Second World War, Stuarts, Tudors2 Comments on Centre for Kent History and Heritage – looking back
Roman, Norman and Stuart Canterbury

Roman, Norman and Stuart Canterbury

I thought I would begin this week by mentioning Dr Michael Jones’ book launch for his new study on the Black Prince. This will take place at the Canterbury Christ […]

7th July 2017 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Early Modern, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Roman, StuartsLeave a Comment on Roman, Norman and Stuart Canterbury
Norman landscapes in Normandy, Kent and Derbyshire

Norman landscapes in Normandy, Kent and Derbyshire

We are now just a fortnight away from the Tudors and Stuarts Weekend and excitement is growing as we look forward to welcoming speakers such as Alison Weir, David Starkey, […]

17th March 201727th March 2017 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, London, Middle Ages, News, Stuarts, TudorsLeave a Comment on Norman landscapes in Normandy, Kent and Derbyshire
Norman and Bronze Age warriors

Norman and Bronze Age warriors

Wednesday saw two events linked to History at Canterbury Christ Church. The first was the presentation of the John and Peggy Hayes Canterbury Award to Paul Bennett as Director of […]

21st October 201624th October 2016 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Events, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Norman and Bronze Age warriors

Kent castles and Faversham wall paintings

Firstly, a couple of notices, and I’ll be giving more information next week about the Centre’s joint conference with Kent Archaeological Society on ‘Place Names and Family Names’. This conference […]

7th October 201610th October 2016 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Stuarts, Tudors2 Comments on Kent castles and Faversham wall paintings
Kent’s Medieval Heritage

Kent’s Medieval Heritage

I thought I would begin this week with a couple of notices that involve events linked to the Centre, although before that I’ll just mention that Matthew Crockatt has given […]

15th April 201616th April 2016 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, festival, Kent, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Kent’s Medieval Heritage

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